Senior IT Applications Specialist
GTT
Kansas City, MO
JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Automation, Automation Systems, Banking Services, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Data Management, Dental Insurance, ESRI, Engineering Software, Enterprise Architecture, Financial Services, Fortune 500 Customers, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Insurance, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Metadata, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operations Management, Operations Planning, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Systems, Project Execution, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Retail, Retirement Funds, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Software Administration, Software Design, System Architecture, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, Track Customer Issues, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
POSTED
7 days ago
Senior IT Applications Specialist
Alternate Job Titles:
- Senior AEC Applications Administrator
- IT Applications Operations Lead
- Engineering Software Systems Administrator
- AEC Technology Solutions Specialist
- Design Applications Support Lead
Location & Work Model
Kansas City, Missouri
Onsite
Onsite
Contract Details
Position Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Start: As Soon As Possible
Schedule: Full-Time, Core Business Hours
Overtime: As required based on business needs
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Start: As Soon As Possible
Schedule: Full-Time, Core Business Hours
Overtime: As required based on business needs
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Applications Specialist to operate, maintain, and deploy enterprise-level Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) applications across a global organization.
This role will lead operational initiatives, optimize software environments, and support internal clients across Global Practices, Regional Offices, Project Offices, and affiliates. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in engineering and design software suites, automation, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration.
Role Overview
The Senior IT Applications Specialist is responsible for planning, supporting, and enhancing AEC applications, infrastructure, and data environments. This includes administration, automation development, incident management, vendor coordination, and continuous operational improvement.
You will act as a key liaison between IT disciplines and business stakeholders to ensure seamless integration, improved data management, and enhanced project execution.
Key Responsibilities
AEC Application Administration & Support
- Plan and manage operations for core AEC platforms including Autodesk, Bentley Systems, Hexagon, and ESRI
- Deploy and support AEC applications based on business demand
- Develop automation routines for product provisioning, permissions, and metadata management
- Create and maintain system architecture diagrams for critical systems
Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement
- Identify operational efficiencies to improve project execution
- Analyze recurring issues to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions
- Monitor trends in customer issues and recommend process improvements
- Remain informed on product enhancements within the AEC industry
Incident Management & Vendor Coordination
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex application and system issues
- Escalate unresolved issues to vendor support in a timely manner
- Lead QA/QC processes for incident tickets
- Develop application test plans and document execution outcomes
Stakeholder & Client Engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal clients and vendors
- Ensure customer satisfaction goals are consistently met
- Coordinate between IT teams and Global Practices for seamless software operations
- Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to junior IT applications staff
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, CAD, Engineering, or related field
(Relevant experience may substitute for degree requirement) - 8+ years of experience troubleshooting and supporting design application programs in a production environment
Technical Expertise
- Expert knowledge of one or more AEC platforms:
- Autodesk
- Bentley Systems
- Hexagon
- ESRI
- Strong understanding of application infrastructure and data management
- Experience developing automation routines and managing permissions/provisioning
- Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
Core Competencies
- Exceptional customer service and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to independently manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Proven ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and vendors
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Performance Expectations
- Reliable application uptime and operational stability
- Reduced recurring issues through root cause analysis
- Improved integration and efficiency across AEC systems
- High customer satisfaction and stakeholder engagement
Benefits
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund
401k Retirement Fund
About The Company
Infrastructure Engineering Firm designing and building essential infrastructure for cities. With a strong commitment to safety and quality since 1898, the organization plays a critical role in building and sustaining thriving communities.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!
Job Number: 26-01557
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